Repeal "Banning whaling"

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#209: Repeal "Banning whaling"

Category: Repeal
Proposed By: WhaleCo Global LLC
Repealed: #70
Status: Passed
Adopted: Fri May 4 2007
Votes For: 6,209
Votes Against: 5,893

Resolution Text

Description: UN Resolution #70: Banning whaling (Category: Environmental; Industry Affected: All Businesses) shall be struck out and rendered null and void.

Argument: 1): NOTING the passage of United Nations Resolution #119, UNCoESB;

2): FURTHER NOTING article 7 of UNCoESB which bans all hunting of endangered species, in addition to other provisions which ensure the survival of endangered species;

3): EXPRESSING its gratitude for the protection granted by Resolution #70 in the intermediate period before the passage of Resolution #119;

4): CONVINCED that Resolution #70 is rendered redundant by the protections provided in Resolution #119;

5): BELIEVING that the removal of unnecessary legislation is in the best interests of the member nations of the UN;

6): THE UNITED NATIONS hereby repeals United Nations Resolution #70, Banning whaling.

Additional Material

Repeal "Banning whaling" UN floor debate